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Hermon Bokre is one of thousands of Eritrean asylum seeker stranded in Italy, many of whom have converged on Rome and now sleep in train and bus station parking lots, and under bridges. With little hope for asylum and very little international attention being paid to their situation, many Eritrean asylum seekers feel forgotten

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An Eritrean asylum seeker gets his portrait taken. He is one of thousands stranded in Italy, many of whom have converged on Rome and now sleep in train and bus station parking lots, and under bridges. With little hope for asylum and very little international attention being paid to their situation, many Eritrean asylum seekers feel forgotten.

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Star, an Eritrean asylum seeker in Rome stands for her portrait. She is the only woman who sleeps in the car park behind the Roma Tiburtina station, and one of thousands stranded in Italy, many of whom have converged on Rome and now sleep in train and bus station parking lots, and under bridges. With little hope for asylum and very little international attention being paid to their situation, many Eritrean asylum seekers feel forgotten.

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Eritrean asylum seeker play football behind the Roma Tiburtina station, where several dozen sleep under an overhang every night. Thousands of Eritrean and subsaharan refugees and migrants are stranded in Italy, many of whom have converged on Rome and now sleep in train and bus station parking lots, and under bridges. With little hope for asylum and very little international attention being paid to their situation, many Eritrean asylum seekers feel forgotten.

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Eritrean asylum seeker wait for lunch behind the Roma Tiburtina station, where several dozen also sleep under an overhang every night. Thousands of Eritrean and subsaharan refugees and migrants are stranded in Italy, many of whom have converged on Rome and now sleep in train and bus station parking lots, and under bridges. With little hope for asylum and very little international attention being paid to their situation, many Eritrean asylum seekers feel forgotten.

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An Eritrean asylum seeker laughs while he has his portrait taken. He is one of thousands stranded in Italy, many of whom have converged on Rome and now sleep in train and bus station parking lots, and under bridges. With little hope for asylum and very little international attention being paid to their situation, many Eritrean asylum seekers feel forgotten.

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An Eritrean asylum seeker stands for his portrait. He is one of thousands stranded in Italy, many of whom have converged on Rome and now sleep in train and bus station parking lots, and under bridges. With little hope for asylum and very little international attention being paid to their situation, many Eritrean asylum seekers feel forgotten.

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Eritrean and North African asylum seekers play rhythms on a makeshift drum and sing in a small circle behind the Roma Tiburtina station to pass the time. Thousands of Eritrean refugees are stranded in Italy, many of whom have converged on Rome and now sleep in train and bus station parking lots, and under bridges. With little hope for asylum and very little international attention being paid to their situation, many Eritrean asylum seekers feel forgotten.

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A North African asylum seekers play rhythms on a makeshift drum, a plastic container, while others sing in a small circle behind the Roma Tiburtina station to pass the time. Thousands of Eritrean refugees are stranded in Italy, many of whom have converged on Rome and now sleep in train and bus station parking lots, and under bridges. With little hope for asylum and very little international attention being paid to their situation, many Eritrean asylum seekers feel forgotten.

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A North African asylum seekers play rhythms on a makeshift drum, a plastic container, while others sing in a small circle behind the Roma Tiburtina station to pass the time. Thousands of Eritrean refugees are stranded in Italy, many of whom have converged on Rome and now sleep in train and bus station parking lots, and under bridges. With little hope for asylum and very little international attention being paid to their situation, many Eritrean asylum seekers feel forgotten.

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The shadow of an An Eritrean asylum seeker is cast by the setting sun on a wall behind the Roma Tiburtina station where dozens of Eritrean asylum seeker sleep at night. Thousands of Eritrean and North African asylum seekers are stranded in Italy, many of whom have converged on Rome and now sleep in train and bus station parking lots, and under bridges. With little hope for asylum and very little international attention being paid to their situation, many Eritrean asylum seekers feel forgotten.

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An Eritrean asylum seeker sleeps wrapped in a blanket on a bench behind the Roma Tiburtina station. Temperatures were in the single digits during the warmest hours of the day. He is one of thousands stranded in Italy, many of whom have converged on Rome and now sleep in train and bus station parking lots, and under bridges. With little hope for asylum and very little international attention being paid to their situation, many Eritrean asylum seekers feel forgotten.

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